CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2021-44733

HIGH
7.0
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A use-after-free exists in drivers/tee/tee_shm.c in the TEE subsystem in the Linux kernel through 5.15.11. This occurs because of a race condition in tee_shm_get_from_id during an attempt to free a shared memory object.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:5.10.92-1CVE-2021-44733
Fixed in:5.15.15-1CVE-2021-44733
Fixed in:5.15.15-1CVE-2021-44733
Fixed in:5.15.15-1CVE-2021-44733
linuxUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-173.182USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-105.119USN-5338-1
linux-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1124.133USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1069.73USN-5338-1
linux-aws-5.13Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0-1019.21~20.04.1USN-5337-1
linux-aws-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1069.73~18.04.1USN-5338-1
linux-aws-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1124.133~16.04.1USN-5339-1
linux-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1134.147~14.04.1USN-5339-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1134.147~16.04.1USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1073.76USN-5338-1
linux-azure-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1134.147USN-5339-1
linux-azure-5.13Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0-1021.24~20.04.1USN-5368-1
linux-azure-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1073.76~18.04.1USN-5338-1
linux-azure-fdeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1073.76+cvm1.1USN-5338-1
linux-bluefieldUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1032.35USN-5377-1
linux-dell300xUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1038.43USN-5339-1
linux-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1119.133~16.04.1USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1068.72USN-5338-1
linux-gcp-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1119.133USN-5339-1
linux-gcp-5.13Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0-1021.25~20.04.1USN-5337-1
linux-gcp-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1068.72~18.04.1USN-5338-1
linux-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1066.69USN-5338-1
linux-gke-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1066.69~18.04.1USN-5338-1
linux-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1037.38USN-5338-1
linux-gkeop-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1037.38~18.04.1USN-5338-1
linux-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-173.182~16.04.1USN-5339-1
linux-hwe-5.13Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0-37.42~20.04.1USN-5337-1
linux-hwe-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-105.119~18.04.1USN-5338-1
linux-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1018.20USN-5338-1
linux-ibm-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1018.20~18.04.1USN-5338-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1038-dell300xUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1038.43USN-5339-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1090-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1090.99~16.04.1USN-5339-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1090.99USN-5339-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1106-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1106.113USN-5339-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1110-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1110.113USN-5339-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1119-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1119.133~16.04.1USN-5339-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1119.133USN-5339-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1123-snapdragonUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1123.132USN-5339-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1124-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1124.133USN-5339-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1124-aws-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1124.133~16.04.1USN-5339-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1134-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1134.147~14.04.1USN-5339-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1134.147~16.04.1USN-5339-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1134.147USN-5339-1
linux-image-4.15.0-173-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-173.182~16.04.1USN-5339-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-173.182USN-5339-1
linux-image-4.15.0-173-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-173.182USN-5339-1
linux-image-4.15.0-173-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-173.182~16.04.1USN-5339-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-173.182USN-5339-1
linux-image-5.13.0-1019-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0-1019.21~20.04.1USN-5337-1
linux-image-5.13.0-1021-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0-1021.24~20.04.1USN-5368-1
linux-image-5.13.0-1021-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0-1021.25~20.04.1USN-5337-1
linux-image-5.13.0-1025-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0-1025.30~20.04.1USN-5368-1
linux-image-5.13.0-37-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0-37.42~20.04.1USN-5337-1
linux-image-5.13.0-37-generic-64kUbuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0-37.42~20.04.1USN-5337-1
linux-image-5.13.0-37-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0-37.42~20.04.1USN-5337-1
linux-image-5.13.0-37-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0-37.42~20.04.1USN-5337-1
linux-image-5.14.0-1022-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:5.14.0-1022.24USN-5278-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1018-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1018.20~18.04.1USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1018.20USN-5338-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1032-bluefieldUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1032.35USN-5377-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1037-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1037.38~18.04.1USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1037.38USN-5338-1
linux-image-5.4.0-105-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-105.119~18.04.1USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-105.119USN-5338-1
linux-image-5.4.0-105-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-105.119~18.04.1USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-105.119USN-5338-1
linux-image-5.4.0-105-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-105.119~18.04.1USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-105.119USN-5338-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1056-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1056.63~18.04.1USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1056.63USN-5338-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1059-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1059.62USN-5338-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1066-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1066.69~18.04.1USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1066.69USN-5338-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1067-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1067.72~18.04.1USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1067.72USN-5338-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1068-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1068.72~18.04.1USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1068.72USN-5338-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1069-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1069.73~18.04.1USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1069.73USN-5338-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1073-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1073.76~18.04.1USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1073.76USN-5338-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1073-azure-fdeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1073.76+cvm1.1USN-5338-1
linux-image-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1069.51USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.13.0.1019.21~20.04.12USN-5337-1
linux-image-aws-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1124.114USN-5339-1
linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1124.127USN-5339-1
linux-image-aws-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1069.71USN-5338-1
linux-image-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1134.107USN-5339-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.1134.125USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1073.52USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.13.0.1021.24~20.04.10USN-5368-1
linux-image-azure-fdeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1073.76+cvm1.19USN-5338-1
linux-image-azure-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1134.107USN-5339-1
linux-image-azure-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1073.71USN-5338-1
linux-image-bluefieldUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1032.33USN-5377-1
linux-image-dell300xUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1038.40USN-5339-1
linux-image-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1119.120USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1068.53USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.13.0.1021.25~20.04.1USN-5337-1
linux-image-gcp-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1119.138USN-5339-1
linux-image-gcp-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1068.77USN-5338-1
linux-image-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.173.162USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.105.109USN-5338-1
linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0.37.42~20.04.22USN-5337-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.173.165USN-5339-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.105.119~18.04.90USN-5338-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0.37.42~20.04.22USN-5337-1
linux-image-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.173.162USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.105.109USN-5338-1
linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.105.119~18.04.90USN-5338-1
linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0.37.42~20.04.22USN-5337-1
linux-image-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1119.120USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1066.76USN-5338-1
linux-image-gke-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1066.69~18.04.30USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1066.76USN-5338-1
linux-image-gkeopUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1037.40USN-5338-1
linux-image-gkeop-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1037.38~18.04.37USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1037.40USN-5338-1
linux-image-ibmUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1018.35USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1018.18USN-5338-1
linux-image-ibm-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1018.18USN-5338-1
linux-image-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1110.106USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1059.58USN-5338-1
linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.173.162USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.105.109USN-5338-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.173.165USN-5339-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.105.119~18.04.90USN-5338-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0.37.42~20.04.22USN-5337-1
linux-image-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.173.165USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.105.119~18.04.90USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.105.109USN-5338-1
linux-image-oem-20.04dUbuntu
Fixed in:5.14.0.1022.19USN-5278-1
linux-image-oem-osp1Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.105.119~18.04.90USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.105.109USN-5338-1
linux-image-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1090.78USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1067.72~18.04.46USN-5338-1
Fixed in:5.13.0.1025.30~20.04.1USN-5368-1
linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1090.100USN-5339-1
linux-image-oracle-lts-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1067.67USN-5338-1
linux-image-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1056.90USN-5338-1
linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1056.58USN-5338-1
linux-image-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1106.104USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1056.90USN-5338-1
linux-image-snapdragonUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1123.126USN-5339-1
linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.105.119~18.04.90USN-5338-1
linux-image-virtualUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.173.162USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.105.109USN-5338-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.173.165USN-5339-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.105.119~18.04.90USN-5338-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-20.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0.37.42~20.04.22USN-5337-1
linux-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1110.113USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1059.62USN-5338-1
linux-oem-5.14Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.14.0-1022.24USN-5278-1
linux-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1090.99~16.04.1USN-5339-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1090.99USN-5339-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1067.72USN-5338-1
linux-oracle-5.13Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.13.0-1025.30~20.04.1USN-5368-1
linux-oracle-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1067.72~18.04.1USN-5338-1
linux-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1056.63USN-5338-1
linux-raspi-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1056.63~18.04.1USN-5338-1
linux-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1106.113USN-5339-1
linux-snapdragonUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1123.132USN-5339-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.69%probability of exploitation in 30 days
48thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 48% of all known CVEs.

References

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